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Archaeology - The Complete Valley of the Kings: Tombs and Treasures of Ancient Egypt's Royal Burial Site (The Complete Series)

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Book Synopsis: Here is the definitive account of the Valley of the Kings, visited by millions of tourists and famous throughout the world as the burial place of the great New Kingdom pharaohs. Some eighty tombs were dug in the valley at the height of Egyptian power more than 3,000 years ago, their chambers stocked with incredible treasures and decorated with magnificent wall paintings. It was here, in 1922, that Howard Carter stumbled upon the virtually intact tomb of the boy-king, Tutankhamun. Recently the valley has made international headlines with the discovery of the burial chapels of Ramesses the Great's many sons; The Complete Valley of the Kings is the first book to publish an account of these remarkable findings. Reeves and Wilkinson, both acknowledged authorities on the valley, bring together the art, archaeology, and history in one exciting account.

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Discover the mysteries of ancient Egypt with The Complete Valley of the Kings: Tombs and Treasures of Ancient Egypt's Royal Burial Site. Uncover the secrets of this awe-inspiring location, revered by historians and tourists alike for its rich history and extraordinary artifacts. Immerse yourself in the splendor of over 80 tombs, filled with unimaginable treasures and adorned with breathtaking wall paintings.

As you delve into the pages of this captivating book, you will be transported back in time to the height of Egyptian power over 3,000 years ago. Experience the excitement that Howard Carter felt when he stumbled upon the tomb of the famous boy-king, Tutankhamun, in 1922. This astonishing discovery shook the world and piqued the curiosity of countless adventurers. Now, you have the chance to relive those remarkable moments and witness the unveiling of the burial chapels of Ramesses the Great's many sons, recently unearthed in this iconic valley.

Written by renowned experts Reeves and Wilkinson, The Complete Valley of the Kings offers an unparalleled account of the art, archaeology, and history associated with this extraordinary site. Their meticulous research and captivating storytelling will transport you into the heart of ancient Egypt, allowing you to truly understand the significance of the Valley of the Kings in shaping our understanding of this remarkable civilization.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore the wonders of the Valley of the Kings. Order your copy of The Complete Valley of the Kings: Tombs and Treasures of Ancient Egypt's Royal Burial Site today and embark on a fascinating journey through time. Unearth the secrets that lie within this captivating realm and gain a deeper appreciation for the wonders of ancient Egypt. Order now and immerse yourself in a world of pharaohs, treasures, and untold stories.

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